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Holgate, OH Eviction Risk Score Henry County · Ohio · Population 1,012 · Updated

3.7 Low
★★★ High confidence
22.6%Tenant-law probabilityi
$1,697–4,400Typical eviction costi
42 daysTypical timelinei
3.38%Eviction filing ratei
$884HUD 2BR FMR 2025i
$684Median gross renti
14.7%Rent burdeni
13.9%Rentersi

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
3.5
GOP margin +43.5% in 2020
Regional political climate
3.5
GOP margin +43.5% in 2020
State political climate
2.4
Economic stress
5.3
10.3% poverty · 3.6% unemployed
Supply constraint
3.5
$684 median rent · 13.9% renters
Rent-control risk
1.5
14.7% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
4.1
13.9% renters
Housing court bias
3.4
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)
5.4
3.38 filings per 100 renter households (county, latest year)
Voucher gap (market vs HUD FMR)
0.0
Market rent -22.6% vs HUD 2BR FMR ($884)

Sub-scores are national percentile rankings (1 = most landlord-friendly, 10 = most tenant-protective) derived from ACS 2023 5-year data, 2020 county presidential margin, and state law weighting. Source: ACS 2023 5-year + Gazetteer 2024.

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About eviction risk in Holgate, OH

Holgate, OH has an eviction risk score of 3.7 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Henry County and the state of Ohio. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 14.7% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Holgate is $684/month. About 13.9% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 10.3%, unemployment 3.6%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Henry County voted Republican by 43.5 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 3.7/10, Holgate is a lower-risk environment. Standard screening, documented notices, and prompt action on non-payment typically resolve quickly. Still follow your state's specific notice and service requirements.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

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Miller City, OH 10.1 mi 186 2.4
Napoleon, OH 10.3 mi 8,802 4.1
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